Kaffeepause

German

Etymology

From Kaffee (“coffee”) +‎ Pause (“break”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkafeˌpaʊ̯zə/

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Noun

Kaffeepause f (genitive Kaffeepause, plural Kaffeepausen)

1. coffee break (a rest period during the business day providing the opportunity to drink coffee)

Declension

Declension of Kaffeepause [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kaffeepause	die	Kaffeepausen
genitive	einer	der	Kaffeepause	der	Kaffeepausen
dative	einer	der	Kaffeepause	den	Kaffeepausen
accusative	eine	die	Kaffeepause	die	Kaffeepausen

Further reading

• “Kaffeepause” in Duden online
• “Kaffeepause” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache